ABC News | Top Aide of Libya's Gadhafi Arrested in Egypt ABC News Egyptian security forces arrested a close aide of ousted Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi on Tuesday following a siege at his Cairo home, a security official and witnesses said. Ahmed Qaddaf al-Dam surrendered to Egyptian security forces after shots ... |
Voice of America | Egypt Arrests Former Libyan Officials in Cairo Voice of America Egyptian police arrested the former Libyan ambassador to Egypt and cousin of late Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi on Tuesday, a security source told Reuters. Ahmed Gaddaf Alddam, who had been a special envoy at the Egyptian embassy, and former ... Gaddafi cousin Ahmed Gaddaf al-Dam arrested in Egypt Egypt arrests three former Libyan officials Egypt to detain former Libyan official for 30 days |
Egypt Military Investigating Hamas in New Case ABC News The official said the probe came alongside other investigations into alleged Hamas activities in Egypt going back to the 2011 uprising that overthrew Hosni Mubarak and led, over a year later, to the election of President Mohammed Morsi of the Muslim ... |
Washington Post | Muslims attack Christians in Egypt's south over allegations that girl was abducted Washington Post ASSIUT, Egypt — Hundreds of Muslim villagers in Egypt's south have attacked Christian-owned stores in search of a girl whose family claims was abducted. The villagers assaulted the stores Tuesday and surrounded two churches in the city of al-Wasta in ... |
The Guardian | Bakers become latest victims of Egypt subsidy cuts The Guardian On Tuesday, Sayed was one of hundreds of striking bakers in flour-stained clothes to descend on Cairo from surrounding cities and block the road outside Egypt's ministry of supply. By law, bakers must sell each loaf they make for the knockdown price of ... Egypt: Subsidized Bread to Be Rationed, Official Says UPDATE 3-Egypt to ration subsidised bread in high-stakes move Egypt's Bakery Owners Besiege Supply Ministry Over Soaring Costs |
The Times of Israel | Egypt's military investigating Hamas links to confiscated uniform fabric Fox News CAIRO – An Egyptian security official says the military is investigating whether the Palestinian group Hamas is linked to a batch of confiscated fabric that could have been used to make counterfeit uniforms. The Tuesday announcement is the latest sign ... Egypt investigating Hamas ties to Sinai events Smuggled cloth gets Hamas in trouble with Egypt, again |
New York Times | In the Song of Egypt, a Chord for Both Secular and Religious Jews New York Times Hanina's current favorite is “Egypt,” in which a cast of characters assembled from his vast collection of toys and stuffed animals acts out the story of Moses pleading with Pharaoh to let the Jewish people go, and the plagues that result from Pharaoh's ... |
UPDATE 1-Egypt sees IMF deal, first tranche by end-June -report Reuters CAIRO, March 19 (Reuters) - Egypt's government expects to sign a deal with the International Monetary Fund by the end of June and to have received the first tranche of a $4.8 billion loan by then, the planning minister told Al-Ahram online on Tuesday. |
ABC News | In South Egypt, Fears Over Islamist Vigilantes ABC News Now a political force, the former jihadis say they are setting up their own parallel police and are determined to ensure law and order in this southern Egyptian province. Their declaration has set in motion a spiral of tensions in Assiut province ... |
The Guardian Blogs (blog) | Egypt Grapples with Anti-Israel Sentiment Voice of America "Definitely the peace has to be based on justice, OK, but Egypt is in no position right now to get into conflict with anybody," says Amr Darrag, a senior official in the brotherhood's political wing, the Freedom and Justice Party. "As a responsible ... Are We Helping in Egypt, or Paying Tribute? Egypt protesters arrested after Cairo clashes The Muslim Brotherhood has shown its contempt for Egypt's women |